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  • I can best describe the political character of the sect by telling you that the authorities in Dacca have indicted Jamaat's Bangladeshi leaders on charges that they aided and abetted the Pakistani army's crimes against humanity during the Bangladesh war of independence.

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  • Last month, Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik also said Pakistan had frozen 16 Jamaat bank accounts, blocked six Web sites, and closed down 143 of Jamaat's offices.

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  • Pakistan's central bank ordered all of Jamaat's assets frozen and accounts closed on Thursday, and Pakistani officials said they believed banks were complying with the order, but wouldn't elaborate or comment directly on the Alfalah account.

    Money Eludes Pakistan's Crackdown on Accused Terror Group 2008

  • Jamaat's leader Hafiz Mohammad Saeed claims he severed links with the Lashkar group, of which he too is a founder, after it was banned in 2002.

    Mumbai Suspects Nabbed 2008

  • From abroad, money comes from Jamaat's ties to a network of mosques in Europe that are frequented by many ordinary Muslims with no connections to violence.

    Money Eludes Pakistan's Crackdown on Accused Terror Group 2008

  • Many terror experts say the group's ties to Lashkar are tight, with Jamaat's schools funneling future fighters to the militant group.

    Money Eludes Pakistan's Crackdown on Accused Terror Group 2008

  • Even so, India insists that Jamaat's activities are simply a front for, and provide assistance to, Lashkar-e-Taiba.

    Mumbai Suspects Nabbed 2008

  • These officials also hint that the police may move on Jamaat's other suspicious installations, such as its main political complex at Muridke, just west of Lahore, Pakistan's second largest city, near the Indian border.

    Mumbai Suspects Nabbed 2008

  • India and the United States believe that at least some of Jamaat's charitable collections go to fund Lashkar-e-Taiba's violent agenda.

    Mumbai Suspects Nabbed 2008

  • The hides are donated by supporters and then sold to help fund Jamaat's operations, said Ghulam, a 51-year-old former Lashkar member who maintains links with Jamaat.

    Money Eludes Pakistan's Crackdown on Accused Terror Group 2008

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